Lightning kills 18 elephants in Assam's Nagaon districtMinister for Environment and Forest Parimal Suklabaidya said that he would visit the site with PCCF (wildlife) and other officials on Frida...
14 May, 2021, 12.51 AM IST
Killing of bear: Wildlife activist files plea for FIRA wildlife activist has filed a petition in Mahasamund court seeking direction from court to register an FIR against eight policemen and tw...
02 Dec, 2017, 02.18 PM IST
- Delayed rescue by forest officials kills train-hit tiger in MP
The tiger was found on the tracks near the mid-ghat area of Sehore district, close to Ratapani forest area, which still awaits a notificati...
23 May, 2015, 01.51 AM IST
Efforts to save GIB will be made upto international level: Rajasthan govtChief Minister, Vasundhara Raje has said that her government was serious about saving the state bird Great Indian Butard (GIB) from extinct...
08 May, 2015, 08.48 PM IST
- Coordinated efforts a must for shifting tigers: Biologist
After a man-eating tiger was relocated to Belagavi from Chikkamagaluru subsequently leading to killing of the tiger, a wildlife biologist h...
17 Jan, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
- Wild life week training programmes
Vinay Luthra, PCCF (wild life) on Wednesday has recently launched a blog on the green initiatives of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Ener...
15 Oct, 2014, 06.54 PM IST
- Bustard conservation plans for four areas of Maharashtra
The once common bustard species of Maharashtra, viz. Great Indian Bustard (GIB) or Maldhok and Lesser Florican or Tanmor have been increasi...
18 Mar, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
- Uttarakhand wildlife officials in tussle over poaching cases
In a move that has created ripples within the department, the additional principal chief conservator of forests has now blamed the principa...
11 Feb, 2014, 09.53 PM IST
Tigress shifted to Panna Tiger Reserve from PenchA tigress has been shifted from Pench Tiger Reserve to the Panna Tiger Reserve here where the number of the female big cats has been dwindl...
22 Jan, 2014, 10.06 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh on global poaching map, officials wink, smugglers revelMadhya Pradesh is a crucial link in the international poaching corridor straddling Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Nepal and Tibet.
19 Sep, 2013, 01.31 AM IST
- Tiger cub found dead in Bandhavgarh
Yet another tiger cub was found dead in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR) on Thursday evening.Going by the official reason for the death- adu...
06 Jul, 2013, 03.14 AM IST
- Bid to save tigers: MP forest dept seeks police-like power to tap phones
It's not just animals that foresters want to keep tabs on. With poachers going high-tech, the Madhya Pradesh forest department wants also t...
03 Jul, 2013, 12.33 PM IST
Stranded rhino in Assam under expert careMore than a week after an endangered one-horned rhino strayed out of Pabitora wildlife sanctuary and took shelter in a waterbody, a team of...
06 Oct, 2012, 08.25 PM IST
- Plan to ban pvt vehicles in Tadoba, Nagzira
To keep a tab on rowdy tourists, the wildlife wing of the forest department is planning to phase out entry of private vehicles in Tadoba-An...
29 Sep, 2012, 02.36 AM IST
- Vedanta row, BJP sees danger to wildlife
The opposition BJP voiced concern about the fate of eco-fragile sensitive zone around Balukhand-Konark sanctuary, located barely few meters...
01 Aug, 2009, 12.42 PM IST
- Panel to look into disappearance of tiger
The MP govt has formed a committee to look into the disappearance of the big cats in Panna tiger reserve in eastern part of the state, MP m...
09 May, 2009, 08.07 PM IST
- One held for shooting tiger
Forest officials in Satna district of MP have arrested one person in connection with the shooting of a tiger in Uchehara area.
21 Feb, 2008, 05.18 PM IST